Map - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function) (syn: function, mapping)
verb
Extra examples
“Can you find where we are on the map?” “Sorry: I'm no good at reading maps.”
“How do I get to the station?” “Here, let me draw you a map.”
The coastline was mapped by early explorers.
With a map like that she could really go somewhere.
Sorrow was mapped on her face.
According to the map we should turn left.
I'll draw a map of where we live.
I'm just trying to find Vancouver on the map.
Do you know how to read a map (=understand the information it gives)?
He spent the next fifteen years mapping the Isle of Anglesey.
The points at which stress and anxiety emerge can be mapped.
We haven't even begun to map the many galaxies that we know exist
Phrasal verbs
Word forms
I/you/we/they: map
he/she/it: maps
present participle: mapping
past tense: mapped
past participle: mapped
singular: map
plural: maps
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